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Linkin Park Land Rockwalk Honour
Linkin Park are the latest music act to receive an honour on Hollywood's RockWalk.The rockers will leave their mark outside Los Angeles' Guitar Center during an induction ceremony on 17 June (14) , following in...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 June 2014
Kiss Rockers Deny Bullying Eric Stonestreet's Mother On A Flight
KISS musicians Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons have hit back at claims made by actor Eric Stonestreet alleging that the rockers were rude to his mother, Jamey Anne, on a flight. The Modern Family star...
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 May 2014
Kiss Stars: 'We Were Not Mean To Eric Stonestreet's Mother'
Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley became embroiled in an online feud with actor Eric Stonestreet after the Modern Family star accused the rockers of "bullying" his mother during a flight.Stonestreet picked a digital fight with...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 May 2014
Ryan Seacrest Performs On Idol
Ryan Seacrest performed on 'American Idol' last night (21.05.14).The 39-year-old star - who has fronted the talent show since it began in 2002 - took to the stage on the show's finale for a surprise...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 May 2014
On The Red Carpet At 'American Idol' Season 13 Finale [Pictures]
Caleb Johnson has been crowned the winner of American Idol Season 13! The 23-year-old was pitted against 17-year-old Jena Irene but was successful in his efforts on Wednesday (21st May). Caleb Johnson won American Idol...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 May 2014
Former Heart Stars Sue Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
Two former members of rock group Heart are suing bosses of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame over allegations their image was used to promote the band's induction even though the two musicians were...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 21 May 2014
Vince Neil Buys Stake In U.s. Football Team
Motley Crue rocker Vince Neil is now part-owner of U.S. Arena Football League team the Jacksonville Sharks, and plans to move the team from Florida to his hometown of Las Vegas.The frontman is part of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 23 April 2014
Paul Stanley Of Kiss Feels Closely Connected To The Phantom Of The Opera
Paul Stanley, the frontman of rock band Kiss, has discussed his musical influences, his early interest in music and his connection to the Phantom of the Opera in his upcoming autobiography, Face the Music: A...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Books / Authors on 20 April 2014
Courtney Love: 'Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band Isn't Rock'
Singer Courtney Love is courting controversy once again after suggesting Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band do not "belong" in rock and roll, days after they were inducted into the industry's Hall of Fame museum.The Boss...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 April 2014
Kiss Reunite On Stage To Be Inducted Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
KISS reunite on stage to be honored at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. All original members of the iconic rock group put aside their ugly feud on Thursday night (April 10th) to be...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 11 April 2014
A Week In News: Peaches Passes, 'Captain America' Crushes Competition, Rockers Roll Into The History Books
"#RIPPeaches": So went the hashtag that thousands of Twitter users used to pay tribute to the late Peaches Geldof, who was found dead in her Kent home on Monday with her baby son playing nearby....
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 April 2014
Kiss Hiring Two U.s. Military Members To Work On Their Tour
Rockers Kiss have teamed up with organisers at Hiring Our Heroes to recruit two U.S. military members to work on their 40th anniversary tour.The legendary band is teaming up with Def Leppard to launch a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 April 2014
Kiss And (Almost) Make Up At Nirvana Hall Of Fame Induction
Thursday’a Rock’n’Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony was an emotional event in more ways than one. Not only was the late Kurt Cobain inducted into the hall of fame (with former bandmates Dave Grohl and...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 11 April 2014
Nirvana Recruit Leading Ladies For Explosive Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Show
Joan Jett, Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Lorde channelled the spirit of the late Kurt Cobain on Thursday (10Apr14) as they performed with the surviving members of Nirvana at the Rock and Roll Hall of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 April 2014
Peter Criss Uses Hall Of Fame Induction Speech To Spread Cancer Awareness
Former Kiss star Peter Criss used his induction speech at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame gala on Thursday (10Apr14) to remind people about the importance of regular breast cancer check-ups for both men...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 April 2014
Joan Jett To Front Nirvana Reunion At Hall Of Fame Induction - Report
Joan Jett is reportedly set to jam onstage with the surviving members of Nirvana on Thursday night (10Apr14) as the grunge rockers are inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame.Kurt Cobain's band will...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 April 2014
'Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame' Tonight: Joan Jett To Step In For Kurt Cobain?
Today's the day! A new year's worth of rock royalty will tonight be ushered into the coveted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at Brooklyn's Barclays Center. Nirvana, KISS, Peter Gabriel, Cat Stevens, Linda Ronstadt,...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 10 April 2014
Kiss' Paul Stanley Unleashes His Wrath In Scathingly Raw New Memoir
Paul Stanley, frontman of the glam rock outfit Kiss, has released a new memoir in which he details some of the more private aspects of his life and reflects upon his career fronting one of...
By Lauren James in Books / Authors on 09 April 2014
Paul Stanley Refused To Be A Part Of Kiss Pal's Reality Show
Kiss star Paul Stanley refused to appear on bandmate Gene Simmons' long-running reality Tv show because he hated the programme.The rocker tells the current issue of Rolling Stone magazine that he received many requests to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 April 2014
Stars Line Up To Salute Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees
Coldplay's Chris Martin, Stevie Nicks, country star Carrie Underwood and rocker Bruce Springsteen will be among the stars honouring this year's (14) Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees.The Boss' sidekicks, The E Street Band,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 01 April 2014
Corey Taylor: 'Kiss Should Perform At Hall Of Fame For The Fans'
Slipknot star Corey Taylor has taken aim at his Kiss heroes for allowing past dramas to upset one of the band's biggest nights at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.Like many Kiss...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 28 March 2014
Gene Simmons: Credible Bands Can Kiss My Ass
Gene Simmons claims credible bands can kiss his ''ass''. The KISS bassist thinks groups shouldn't take themselves too seriously and instead they should take inspiration from early rock and roll bands who made up their...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 March 2014
Gene Simmons: 'Three More Kiss Tours And Then I'm Done'
Rocker Gene Simmons can see an end in sight for his band Kiss - because he doesn't want to tour forever.The bass player admits age is taking its toll on him and he doesn't think...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 March 2014
Paul Stanley Accuses Hall Of Fame Bosses Of Favouritism
Kiss founding member Paul Stanley has stepped up his feud with bosses at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by accusing them of giving other bands like the Grateful Dead preferential treatment.Stanley and his...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2014
Ace Frehley Brands Kiss 'Half A Cover Band'
Original Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley has dismissed the band's current line-up as "half a cover band" following a bust-up over who should perform at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.Remaining founder members Gene...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 March 2014
Gene Simmons: 'Rappers Don't Belong In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame'
Kiss star Gene Simmons has taken aim at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame bosses for inducting rappers into their Ohio museum.The bass player and his band will be added to the Hall of Fame...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 March 2014
Paul Stanley Was Delighted With Ear Surgery
Kiss star Paul Stanley was delighted when he underwent surgery to correct his lifelong ear issues, as it meant he could finally sport a short hairstyle. Recently, Stanley and Gene Simmons fell out over which...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 February 2014
Joan Jett To Make History As First Female Golden God Honouree
Rocker Joan Jett is set to make history at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards this year (14) when she becomes the first female to receive the prestigious Golden God title.The I Love Rock 'n' Roll...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 February 2014
Kiss Will Not Perform At Hall Of Fame Ceremony
Rockers Kiss have pulled the plug on a performance at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in April (14), because the original bandmates can't find a way to work together.Paul Stanley and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 24 February 2014
Paul Stanley: 'Hall Of Fame Show Will Not Include Original Members'
Kiss frontman Paul Stanley has wrecked fans' dreams of watching the original members of the group performing together when they are inducted in to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in April (14), insisting...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 January 2014
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